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joya

[ˈxoʝa]

noun

LanguageSpanish (Spain)

Meaning
  1. jewellery, jewelry
  2. jewel, piece of jewelry
  3. gem; treasure
  4. conniver
Examples

Ese collar es una joya de la familia.

That necklace is a family treasure.

Pronunciationˈxoʝa

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteThe terms related to a person of poor reputation are rare and often sarcastic in nature.

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